Obituaries
Kenneth Cooper
Aug 16, 2018
Kenneth "Kenny" Cooper, age 72, passed away August 16, 2018 at Mt. Carmel West Hospital. He was born September 25, 1945 in Boston, Mass. Kenny was a member of Plumbers and Pipefitters Local #189 for over 30 years and a member of Grove City Elks Lodge #37. His passions were playing golf with his many friends, reading and cross word...
Anne E. Eberhart
Aug 16, 2018
Anne M. Eberhart, age 95, passed away Thursday August 16, 2018. Anne is predeceased by her parents: John Jerome and Stella Hanich, siblings: Stella Moore, Nick Melnick, Olga Kinsey, John Melnick and Joe Melnick, and loving husband of 43 years, Roland "Pete" Eberhart and eldest daughter, Patricia Steets. She is survived by daughter, Barbara (Mike) Grotsky, brother-in-law, Chuck Steets Sr.,...
John N. Handley
Aug 16, 2018
John N. Handley lost his life while waving an illegal fire arm around……just kidding. We all know he liked to tell jokes. If you hadn't heard that one, then you didn't know him very well. John, 70, passed away peacefully at his home on August 16, 2018. John is survived by his amazing care taker and devoted wife of fifty-one...
Rene Michelle Short
Aug 15, 2018
Rene M. Short, age 49, of Columbus, OH passed away suddenly August 15, 2018. She was born October 28, 1968. She was preceded in death by father, Randolph Short. She is survived by mother, Betty Short, brother, Arthur (Leslie) Short, nephews, Conner and Bryson Short, numerous family and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018...
Donald C. Berry
Aug 13, 2018
Donald C. Berry, 80, passed from this Earth to Heaven on Monday afternoon, August 13, 2018 in the presence of his wife, Judy; son, Kevin (Nicole) and grandson, Justin. He was preceded in death by mother, Virginia Gunnoe and brother, Lonnie (Wilma) Gunnoe Jr. Other surviving family includes siblings, Jerry (Carol) Berry, Doug (Diane) Gunnoe, Roger (Ora) Gunnoe, Sheila (Kenny...
Richard Lewis Baker
Aug 12, 2018
Richard Lewis Baker, 71, of Mansfield, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2018 in Columbus. Rick was born June 21, 1947 to Paul and Janet (Heskett) Baker in Cambridge Ohio. "Bakes" as he was fondly called, graduated in 1969 from Ohio University and his first job out of college was with the Mansfield City Schools where he remained for 45 years...
Robert G. Kasa
Aug 11, 2018
Robert G Kasa passed away on August 11, 2018 at Forest Hills Alzheimer Center in Columbus, Ohio after battling Lewy Body Dementia. He was surrounded by family. Robert was born in Mishawaka, Indiana on September 19, 1937 to George R Kasa and Thelma L Kasa, both are deceased. He is survived by his wife, Judith A Kasa (Einkopf), of 60...
Rena J. Kerekes
Aug 11, 2018
Rena Kerekes, age 54, passed away Saturday, August 11, 2018. She was born on December 7, 1963 in Columbus, OH.Surviving family includes husband, John Kerekes; son, Scott Kerekes; grandchildren, Zayne and Raeann; siblings, Bev (Mark) Bryan, Jack (Cynthia) Thompson, David (Sherri) Thompson and Tommy (Cyndee) Thompson; beloved dog, Baby; also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and close friends.Preceded...
Susan E. Ewing
Aug 10, 2018
Susan "Sue" Ellen Ewing, 73, of Galloway, OH, formerly of Lorain, OH passed away among family at Mt. Carmel West on August 10, 2018 of prior medical problems.She was born on March 1, 1945 in Memorial Hospital in Sandusky, OH. She resided in Fremont, OH with her family until she graduated from Clyde High School in 1963. She moved to...
Maudie Ellen Mccorkle
Aug 10, 2018
Maudie Ellen McCorkle, born June 12, 1927 left for heaven on August 10, 2018. There to greet her will be her husband of 57 yrs, Rockford Lee McCorkle, son Rocky Lee McCorkle Jr., son-in-law Bill Chaffin, mother Mamie Anderson, and Grandmother Maude Myers.She is survived by son Roger (Kathy) McCorkle, daughter Ellen Chaffin, daughter-in-law Jackie McCorkle, and sisters Mary Lou...
Earl E. Holt
Aug 10, 2018
Earl E. Holt, 85, of Columbus, passed away August 10, 2018 at his home.Earl was born on February 8, 1933 in Richmond, OH.He loved The Ohio State Buckeyes, stock car racing, fishing, camping, and spending time with his family. Earl retired from the Operator's engineer union and served in the United States Navy. Earl will be deeply missed by his...
Charles W. Puckett
Aug 10, 2018
Charles "Chuck" Puckett, age 77, passed away Friday, August 10, 2018. He was born on February 18, 1941 in Columbus, OH. He was employed by Martin Painting Company for over 20 years before starting his own business, Puckett Painting. Chuck was a long time member of the Painters Local Union 1275. Surviving family includes sons, Ed (Shelley) and Adam (Nikki)...
Janet J. Barton
Aug 10, 2018
Janet J. Barton, age 82, passed away Friday August 10, 2018. She is predeceased by her parents: Arthur and Lavaneah Bowman. Janet is survived by her loving husband of 65 years, Mick Barton, siblings: Clark (Sharon) Bowman and Lenora Gloyd, children: Gene Barton, Randy (Kathy) Barton, Jeff (Tracy) Barton, grandchildren: Shelley,Tiffany, Patrick, Stephen, Samantha, Jessica and Brooke, great-grandchildren: Raegan, Deeanna...
Richard R. Oliver Jr.
Aug 9, 2018
Richard R. Oliver Jr., 51, passed away August 9, 2018. He was preceded in death by mother, Anna Mae Oliver; father, Richard R. Oliver Sr.; son, Michael Carter; nephews, Rusty and Joshua Oliver; sisters, Linda Maynard and Donna Rodriguez. Rusty is survived by wife, Amy Oliver; children, Ashley, Christa, Sierra, Andy, and Emily; siblings, David, Geneva, Barb, Brenda, and Sandy;...
Lishia Sue Crabtree
Aug 9, 2018
Lishia Sue Crabtree, age 35, passed away Thursday August 9, 2018. She is survived by her loving son, Tristen Jackson as well as many loving family and friends.Friends and family may call Friday August 17, 2018 from 5pm -7pm with a funeral service to follow at 7pm at Newcomer Southwest Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City OH.
Robert John Kolb
Aug 9, 2018
Robert Kolb, age 71, passed away Thursday, August 9, 2018. He was born on December 27, 1946 in San Francisco, CA.Bob was a proud father and loving husband who will be missed dearly. He was an active participant in coaching youth sports including basketball, baseball and football. He enjoyed going to car shows and fishing with IsaiahSurviving family includes wife,...
Bernice Virginia Humes
Aug 9, 2018
Bernice V. Humes, of Columbus, died peacefully early Thursday, August 9, at Friendship Village of Dublin. She was born on January 17, 1917, to Arthur and Hallie Humes of Kilbourne, Ohio and graduated from the Brown Township High School (Delaware Co. ) in 1934. Bernice moved to Columbus to work on the secretarial staff of the Ranco Corp. , retiring...
Judy A. Smith
Aug 8, 2018
Judith A. Smith, age 63, passed away Wednesday August 8, 2018. She is predeceased by her parents: Elmer O. Rowe and Elva L. Lunsford. Judy is survived by her siblings: Beverly (Mike) Steward, Bruce (Jacqueline) Lunsford and Tina Toops, children: David (Cindy) Phillips, Pam (Danny) Hanners and Elaine (Keith) Bolton, grandchildren: Amy, Amanda, Jeffory, Shawn, Gary, Mychaela and Josh, 8...
Evelyn L. Cox
Aug 8, 2018
Evelyn L. Cox, 90, passed away on August 8, 2018. She was born on July 25, 1928. She was preceded in death by her husband, William E. Cox, parents, Delbert and Effie Alwood, daughter, Linda Maynard, son, David Fruits. Surviving family includes children, Jeff (Maria) Cox, Sharon Molihan, Raymond Fruits, Nancy Lajoie, many grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends....
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